By Will Matuska - May 22, 2024

Gov’t watch: May 22, 2024

Boulder City Council At the May 23 study session, council will: – Hear a presentation and discuss public safety including traffic and bike safety, and citywide crime. It will also...

By Kaylee Harter - May 15, 2024

Gov’t watch: May 15, 2024

Boulder City Council  At the May 16 meeting, council will:  • Decide whether to authorize a settlement for $125,000 to resolve a lawsuit filed by Sina Goharjou, who alleged he...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - May 8, 2024

Gov’t watch: May 8, 2024

Boulder City Council At the May 16 meeting, council will: • Vote to allow the city manager to authorize intergovernmental agreements with Lafayette, Erie, Louisville and the Boulder County Housing...

By Will Matuska - Apr. 23, 2024

Gov’t watch: April 23, 2024

Boulder City Council At the May 2 regular meeting, council will: This meeting will start at 7 p.m., an hour later than usual, because of a Youth Opportunities Advisory Board...

By Kaylee Harter - Apr. 17, 2024

Gov’t watch: April 17, 2024

Boulder City Council  Council will have a public safety discussion with Xcel Energy at its April 18 meeting, following shutoffs April 6-10 that left 55,000 without power.  At its April...

By Kaylee Harter - Apr. 10, 2024

Gov’t watch: April 10, 2024

Boulder City Council  At the April 18 meeting, council will:  ICYMI: Council set its priorities for the next two years at its retreat April 3 and 4. Council’s 11 priorities...

By Kaylee Harter - Mar. 27, 2024

Gov’t watch: March 27, 2024

Boulder City Council  On April 3 and 4, council will hold its biannual retreat where they will set priorities for the next two years. For 2022-23, those included various housing...

By Will Matuska - Mar. 13, 2024

BoCo, briefly: March 13, 2024

Revamping downtown Longmont Several construction projects coming up or already underway are designed to reshape downtown Longmont. • New bus and bike lanes and sidewalks will be added to Coffman...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Mar. 6, 2024

BoCo talks pesticides on open space

Gov't watch March 6, 2024: What your local officials are up to

By Kaylee Harter - Feb. 28, 2024

Gov’t watch: Feb. 28. 2024

Boulder City Council At its March 7 meeting, council will:  • Decide whether CenturyLink and Xfinity can install telecommunication utilities on certain open space lands.  • Give a preliminary vote...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Feb. 21, 2024

Gov’t watch: Feb. 21, 2024

Boulder City Council  The special meeting scheduled for Feb. 29 has been canceled. Due to council chamber upgrades, all March meetings will be virtual.  Boulder County Commissioners On Feb. 22,...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Feb. 7, 2024

Gov’t watch: Feb. 7, 2024

Boulder City Council Reminder: At the Feb. 8 study session, Council will: • Meet for 3.5 hours for a staff presentation and discussion on homelessness strategy. At the Feb. 15...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jan. 31, 2024

Gov’t watch: Jan. 31, 2023

Boulder City Council  At the Feb. 1 meeting, Council will:  • Review a plan to redevelop a 448,668-square-foot site at 2952 Baseline Road, currently home to the Dark Horse. The...

By Will Matuska - Jan. 31, 2024

BoCo, briefly: Feb. 1, 2024

Homelessness discussion Boulder City Council could discuss the logistics of an alternative sheltering program on Feb. 8 after punting on a decision to pursue one (or not) at its Jan....

By Shay Castle - Jan. 11, 2024

Fake news

A Boulderite, a politician and a robot walk into the bar. Such is the origin story for what follows. OK, not really. But it’s pretty close. In early November, Boulder...

By Boulder Weekly Staff - Jan. 10, 2024

Gov’t watch: Jan. 10, 2024

Boulder City Council Council’s Jan. 11 meeting will include:  • A presentation and discussion of 2023 Community Survey Results. The last survey was in 2023 and most scores fell since...

By Will Matuska - Jan. 3, 2024

Gov’t watch: Jan. 3, 2024

Boulder City Council Council will hear the results of the 2023 Community Survey, a comprehensive poll that measures citizens’ satisfaction on a number of issues. The last survey was conducted...

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